Web Companion

A way to uninstall Web Companion from your PC

Web Companion is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. It is made by Lavasoft. Additional info about Lavasoft can be found here. Please open http://www.lavasoft.com if you want to read more on Web Companion on Lavasoft's website. Usually the Web Companion program is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application folder, depending on the user's option during install. Web Companion's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebCompanionInstaller.exe --uninstall. Web Companion's main file takes around 79.39 KB (81296 bytes) and is called WebCompanion.exe.

Web Companion is comprised of the following executables which occupy 410.17 KB (420016 bytes) on disk:

• Lavasoft.WCAssistant.WinService.exe (21.39 KB)
• WebCompanion.exe (79.39 KB)
• WebCompanionInstaller.exe (309.39 KB)

The current page applies to Web Companion version 5.0.1001.1009 alone. Click on the links below for other Web Companion versions:

• 4.4.1950.3825
• 10.1.2.518
• 2.3.1470.2856
• 4.9.2146.4004
• 4.0.1777.3330
• 2.2.1337.2613
• 4.3.1930.3764
• 4.8.2034.3918
• 3.1.1602.3093
• 3.2.1725.3256
• 2.2.1307.2573
• 7.0.2341.4172
• 4.8.2094.3963
• 11.8.5.907
• 11.907.0.807
• 12.901.7.1066
• 2.0.1025.2130
• 3.2.1639.3162
• 2.2.1323.2594
• 8.6.1.332
• 7.0.2334.4166
• 2.1.1095.2272
• 4.7.1993.3887
• 5.0.1003.1015
• 4.9.2200.4056
• 2.1.1065.2233
• 1.0.702.1343
• 7.0.2367.4198
• 4.1.1815.3380
• 1.0
• 4.6.1969.3857
• 4.10.2233.4088
• 4.10.2240.4096
• 4.3.1934.3766
• 8.6.0.323
• 3.2.1708.3237
• 2.3.1411.2698
• 7.0.2354.4185
• 3.1.1596.3084
• 2.0.1032.2141
• 2.3.1514.2916
• 2.3.1499.2879
• 1.0.0.0
• 2.3.1461.2844
• 4.2.1824.3425
• 4.10.2223.4081
• 2.3.1439.2793
• 6.1.2318.4151
• 2.1.1197.2439
• 6.1.2327.4159
• 7.0.2383.4214
• 12.1.5.1061
• 4.1.1813.3374
• 2.1.1072.2246
• 7.1.2424.4255
• 2.3.1456.2839
• 1.0.748.1434
• 7.0.2346.4177
• 2.1.1222.2486
• 0.9.636.1149
• 4.3.1915.3724
• 7.0.2433.168
• 2.3.1528.2969
• 8.9.0.735
• 4.8.2125.3981
• 2.3.1460.2843
• 2.3.1475.2862
• 4.0.1750.3297
• 4.8.2012.3902
• 4.10.2251.4106
• 4.10.2254.4111
• 2.1.1079.2249
• 7.0.2360.4191
• 2.1.1082.2254
• 5.1.1033.1045
• 2.1.1203.2459
• 6.0.2313.4146
• 1.0.757.1446
• 4.10.2243.4098
• 2.3.1500.2879
• 6.0.2285.4135
• 7.1.2369.4200
• 7.0.2355.4186
• 9.902.0.415
• 7.0.2415.4246
• 12.901.4.1003
• 3.2.1705.3235
• 2.1.1147.2361
• 5.0.1025.1037
• 2.4.1556.3000
• 3.2.1706.3235
• 2.1.1055.2206
• 4.3.1947.3816
• 2.0.1016.2098
• 12.1.2.982
• 1.0.692.1318
• 4.0.1780.3335
• 2.3.1410.2697
• 4.3.1926.3756
• 2.1.1153.2375

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If you are manually uninstalling Web Companion we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lavasoft\Web Companion

The files below were left behind on your disk by Web Companion when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Ad-Aware Web Companion.exe
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\app.config
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\BCUEngineS.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\BCUSDK.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\de-DE\WebCompanion.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\de-DE\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\DotNetZip.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\en-US\WebCompanion.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\en-US\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Esent.Interop.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\es-ES\WebCompanion.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\es-ES\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Extension\@wcextensionff.xpi
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\fr-CA\WebCompanion.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\fr-CA\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Interop.IWshRuntimeLibrary.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Interop.LavasoftTcpServiceLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Interop.SHDocVw.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Interop.Shell32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\it-IT\WebCompanion.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\it-IT\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ja-JP\WebCompanion.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ja-JP\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.adblocker.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.AppCore.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Automation.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Compression.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.CSharp.Utilities.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Events.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.IEController.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Omni.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.SearchProtect.Business.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.SearchProtect.Repositories.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Settings.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.SysInfo.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Utils.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Utils.SqlLite.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.WCAssistant.Service.Logger.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.WCAssistant.WcfService.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.WCAssistant.WinService.exe
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\liblz4.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\LiteDB.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\LiteDB.xml
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\log4net.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\LZ4.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Microsoft.mshtml.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\MozCompressor.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\pt-BR\WebCompanion.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\pt-BR\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\css\main.css
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\fonts\Roboto-Bold.ttf
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\fonts\Roboto-Light.ttf
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\fonts\Roboto-Medium.ttf
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\fonts\Roboto-Regular.ttf
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\adblock.html
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\demo.html
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\home.html
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\home_not_protected.html
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\menu.html
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\secure_search.html
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\torrentscanner.html
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\user_feedback.html
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\user_feedback_confirmation.html
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\web_protection.html
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\webprotection-DO NOT USE.html
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\about_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\adblock_color_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\adblock_header_small.png
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\adblock_header_small.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\adblock_headerldpi.png
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\adblock_headerldpi.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\adblock_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\add_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\add_icon_enable.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\arrow.png
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\Asset 2.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\av_color_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\av_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\bg_layer.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\bg_layer.png
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\bg_product_panels.png
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\cancel_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\chrome_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\close_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\email_color_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\email_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\filter_color_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\filter_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\firefox_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\ie_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\logo_wc.png
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\minimize_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\opera_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\password_color_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\password_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\placeholder.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\private_browsing_BW.svg
• C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\private_browsing_coul.svg

Frequently the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Lavasoft\Web Companion
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Lavasoft\Web Companion

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WCAssistantService\ImagePath

How to remove Web Companion from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Web Companion is a program released by Lavasoft. Frequently, computer users try to uninstall this application. This can be easier said than done because removing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE practice to uninstall Web Companion is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Web Companion or simply click the Search feature and type in "Web Companion". If it is installed on your PC the Web Companion program will be found very quickly. After you click Web Companion in the list of programs, some information about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Web Companion, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Web Companion:

• The software company is: http://www.lavasoft.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebCompanionInstaller.exe --uninstall

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Web Companion.


8. After uninstalling Web Companion, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Web Companion that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Web Companion using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Web Companion by Lavasoft from your PC, we are not saying that Web Companion by Lavasoft is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Web Companion supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.